On 2/13/2015 6:21 AM, Stephen wrote:
> Even a simple sky sphere will do.
> Here is the one I use to start with.
>
>
> #declare Shadow_Clouds_Top =
> pigment {
>    color rgbft <0.196,0.600,0.800,0.000,0.000>
> }
>
> #declare Shadow_Clouds_Mid =
> pigment {
>    bozo
>    color_map {
>      [0.000 rgbft <0.850,0.850,0.850,0.000,0.000>]
>      [0.100 rgbft <0.750,0.750,0.750,0.000,0.000>]
>      [0.500 rgbft <1.000,1.000,1.000,0.000,1.000>]
>    }
>
>    rotate    <0.0,0.0,90.000>
>    rotate    <180.000,0.0,0.0>
>    scale     <1.000,6.000,6.000>
>    rotate    <-180.000,0.000,-90.000>
>    turbulence <0.650,0.650,0.650>
>    octaves 6
>    lambda 2.000
>    omega 0.700
> }
>
> #declare Shadow_Clouds_Bot =
> pigment {
>    bozo
>    color_map {
>      [0.000 rgbft <0.850,0.850,0.850,0.000,0.000>]
>      [0.100 rgbft <0.750,0.750,0.750,0.000,0.000>]
>      [0.500 rgbft <1.000,1.000,1.000,0.000,1.000>]
>    }
>
>    rotate    <0.0,0.0,90.000>
>    rotate    <180.000,0.0,0.0>
>    scale     <1.000,6.000,6.000>
>    rotate    <-180.000,0.000,-90.000>
>    translate <0.000,-0.150,0.000>
>    turbulence <0.650,0.650,0.650>
>    octaves 6
>    lambda 2.000
>    omega 0.700
> }
>
>
> #declare SkySphere1 =
> sky_sphere {
> pigment{ Shadow_Clouds_Top }
> pigment{ Shadow_Clouds_Mid }
> pigment{ Shadow_Clouds_Bot }
>
> }
>
>


Here's my render with your skysphere. I still don't see any copper tint 
to the solar panels. It's not a big deal though.

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